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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsAustralian MuseumThe Australian Museum has an international reputation in the fields of natural history and indigenous research, community programs and exhibitions. The Museum was established in 1827 and is Australia's first museum, with... The British MuseumThe British Museum is a museum of human history and culture situated in London. Its collections, which number more than 7 million objects, are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from al... Canadian EncyclopediaThe full text of The Canadian Encyclopedia and its related resources has been made available online by the Historica Foundation as a public service since 1999. Since its publication in book form in 1985, The Canadian Enc... Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL)The Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) is no longer in operation.
Twenty years of influence on hemispheric policy: 1990-2011
FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhan... International Forum on GlobalizationAn alliance of activists, scholars, economists, researchers and writers formed to stimulate new thinking, joint activity and public education in response to economic globalization.
National Museum of the American IndianThe Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian is a museum dedicated to the life, languages, literature, history and arts of the native peoples of the Western Hemisphere. It was established in 1989 through an A... National Music MuseumFounded in 1973 on the campus of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, the National Music Museum (NMM) & Center for Study of the History of Musical Instruments is one of the great institutions of its kind in the ... Organization of American StatesThe Organization of American States (OAS) brings together the nations of the Western Hemisphere to strengthen cooperation on democratic values, defend common interests and debate the major issues facing the region and th... Rainforest Action NetworkRAN seeks to protect the Earth's rainforests through education, grassroots organizing and non-violent direct action. They do so using campaigns to expose the wrongdoings of governments and corporations and mobilize the ... UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945. For this specialized United Nations agency, it is not enough to build classrooms in devastated countries or t... United Nations Human Rights CouncilThe Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the UN system made up of 47 States responsible for strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe. The Council was created by the... World BankThe World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. We are not a bank in the common sense. We are made up of two unique development institutions owned by 185 m... World Health OrganizationWHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and stan... World Rainforest MovementThe WRM is an international network of citizens involved in efforts to defend the world's rainforests. The group works to secure the lands and livelihoods of forest peoples and fights commercial logging, dams, mining, pl... New ReleasesSources welcomes Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL)2008-12-13 Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) The Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) is an independent, non-partisan think tank dedicated to strengthening Canadian relations with Latin America and the Caribbean.
University of WINNIPEG AWARDED MAJOR GLOBAL PROGRAM IN INDIGENOUS DEVELOPMENT 2010-05-04 University of Winnipeg The University of Winnipeg has been selected to become the international hub for the study of Indigenous peoples and communities joining a prestigious world-class network of universities.
Sources Select ResourcesAdivasi Movements in India: An Interview with Poet Waharu Sonavane Patankar, Prachi Article 2012 Toward Freedom Waharu is a Bhil Adivasi, long-time poet and activist. Since the 1970s, he has been organizing for Adivasi self-sufficiency among his community near his hometown in western India. Cherokee freedmen controversySources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article An ongoing political and tribal dispute between the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and descendants of the Cherokee Freedmen regarding tribal citizenship. Ethnic Conflicts in NicaraguaVandermeer, John; Bradford, David Article 1998 Against the Current WITH LITTLE INTERNATIONAL notice, the winds of war are picking up on the eastern seaboard of Nicaragua. This time, however, it will not be a clear class-warfare case with a popular revolution struggli... Indigenous Intellectual PropertySources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Moken nomads leave behind their 'sea gypsy' life for a modern existenceBrought to the world's attention by the 2004 tsunami, the seafaring tribe is struggling to reconcile tradition and modernity Hodal, Kate Article 2012 The Guardian The Moken, deep-sea divers off Thailand, find their way of life threatened by modern trawlers and voracious property developers. Native & Aboriginal Topic Index in Sources Directory of ExpertsSpokespersons, Experts, and Resources Website Sources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on Native, Aboriginal and First Nations topics in the Sources directory for the media. "Our Path Doesn't Depend on Media Coverage"The Zapatistas and Their Coming Strategy Together with Mexico's Original Peoples Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos Article 2012 NarcoNews Communiqué from the Clandestine Revolutionary Indigenous Committee-General Command of the Zapatista National Liberation Army. The Power of Idle No MoreA Resurgent Radicalism Dobbin, Murray Article 2013 CounterPunch The remarkable Idle No More movement is the biggest and most important national outpouring of grass roots aboriginal anger ever seen in Canada. Native Studies ReviewFocuses on all areas of Native Studies with an emphasis on the western and northern Canadian contexts. Native Women in the ArtsPublished by Native Women in the Arts, a not-for-profit organization. Representing First Nations, Inuit and Metis women who share the common interest of art, culture, community and the advancement of ... Government Ministries & AgenciesCanadian Museum of Civilization CorporationThe Corporation manages the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum. Protects an...
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